1999 Audi TT vs. 2013 Mini Coupe
To start off, 2013 Mini Coupe is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi TT would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mini Coupe (181 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1999 Audi TT. (178 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mini Coupe should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi TT weights approximately 175 kg more than 2013 Mini Coupe.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Mini Coupe (240 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi TT. (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2013 Mini Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Audi TT | 2013 Mini Coupe | |
| Make | Audi | Mini |
| Model | TT | Coupe |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 178 HP | 181 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 235 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 85 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1165 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3734 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1892 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1384 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2467 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 6.4 L/100km | 5 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 11.2 L/100km | 7.3 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 50 L |
